Support and Services

The Office for Diversity and Inclusion upholds the mission by providing:

• Advocacy for underrepresented undergraduate and graduate students, faculty and staff.
• Support for academic, personal, career, and financial related matters through individual or group meetings.
• A welcoming and safe atmosphere for dialogues, networking and community building.
• Guidance and referrals to resources within the college, the university, and local community.
• Relevant information on engaged scholarship opportunities, leadership development and scholarship exploration.
• Enrichment workshops on diverse topics that foster educational, professional, and cultural growth.
• A variety of programming that further the understanding of diversity, equity and inclusion.
• Support and expansion of efforts within the college that celebrate diversity, culture and heritage.
• Leadership to the College on initiatives for recruitment and retention of underrepresented graduate and undergraduate students, faculty and staff.
• Consultation and resources for administration, faculty and staff.
• Collaboration oppotunities with external stakeholders.